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Sirach 1:9-11
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9 It is he who created her;
    he saw her and took her measure;
    he poured her out upon all his works,
10 upon all the living according to his gift;
    he lavished her upon those who love him.[a](A)

Fear of the Lord Is True Wisdom

11 The fear of the Lord is glory and exultation
    and gladness and a crown of rejoicing.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.10 Other ancient authorities add Love of the Lord is glorious wisdom; to those to whom he appears he apportions her, that they may see him.
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